Keep and Shying

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Keep verb - To mark with an appropriate practice, rite, or ceremony.

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Shying is an antonym for keep.

Nearby Words: keeping, keeper

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Keep is an antonym for shying in topics: throw out, throw aside, have nothing to do with, propel something through the air, throw with abandon.

Nearby Words: shy, shied, shyer

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Shying and Keep. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/keep/shying

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